Grant Lincoln, a proud Charlotte Region native, brings a deep understanding of the area’s unique economic landscape to his role at the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance. Growing up in Monroe, NC, Grant developed a strong connection to the community and a passion for contributing to its growth and prosperity. His local roots and dedication to the region have fueled his commitment to supporting economic development initiatives that benefit both businesses and residents.
“Grant’s enthusiasm for the work and his ability to learn quickly has allowed him to add immediate value in his role and build relationships with our economic development partners as well as the CLT Alliance team,” Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Rob Horton said. “He is a great addition to our team and I am looking forward to seeing him continue to grow in his role.”
Grant’s academic journey led him to Appalachian State University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in economics. This educational background equipped him with a robust analytical skill set and a comprehensive understanding of the economic factors that drive regional development. During his time at Appalachian State, Grant honed his research skills and developed a keen ability to analyze and interpret economic data, preparing him well for his professional career.
In his current role as an economic researcher at the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance, Grant leverages his expertise to provide valuable insights that inform strategic decision-making and support the organization’s mission to foster economic growth in the Charlotte Region. His work involves analyzing economic trends, conducting research, and collaborating with key stakeholders to develop data-driven strategies that promote the region’s economic vitality. Grant’s proficiency in data analysis and his ability to translate complex information into actionable insights make him a vital asset to the organization.
Grant’s dedication to his community and his professional excellence are evident in his contributions to the CLT Alliance. He is passionate about leveraging his skills and knowledge to drive positive change and create opportunities for economic advancement in the region he calls home. Through his work, Grant continues to champion the economic prosperity of the Charlotte Region, ensuring it remains a vibrant and thriving hub for businesses and residents alike.
